Fly Dubai has announced the commencement of daily flights to Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok starting July 1, 2026. This move marks the airline's second destination in Thailand after Krabi.
The beach handball team is set to face Thailand and the Maldives tomorrow, marking the start of their journey in the Asian Championship. The team aims for positive results to enhance their competitive chances.
Thai villages along the Salween River experienced panic after a bomb dropped by Myanmar's air force landed within Thai territory. The incident occurred on Monday morning during airstrikes against Karen forces in Kayin State.
The Indonesian futsal team failed to retain its title after losing 1-2 to Thailand in the 2026 ASEAN Futsal Championship final held in Bangkok. Despite an early lead, Indonesia could not secure victory as Thailand turned the game around.
Thai Prime Minister <strong>Anutin Charnvirakul</strong> extended his wishes for a happy Songkran Festival to the public, encouraging families to celebrate while prioritizing safety and responsibility. His message was shared on the official government page on Sunday.
In an exciting match, Thailand achieved a resounding victory over the Philippines with a score of 5-1, taking the lead in Group B of the AFF U-17 Cup qualifiers for 2026. The game took place at the Gelora Joko Samudro Stadium in Gresik, Indonesia, on Sunday.
The Malaysian Interior Minister announced the initiation of a feasibility study for a new immigration and customs complex in Bukit Berapit, costing 2 million ringgit. This initiative aims to enhance security and ease traffic at the border with Thailand.
Road accidents during the first two days of Songkran celebrations have resulted in the deaths of <strong>71</strong> individuals and injuries to <strong>317</strong> others. The incidents were concentrated in several provinces, with <strong>Nan</strong> reporting the highest number of accidents.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has called on Thailand to restart discussions regarding the disputed border, expressing hope for swift and sincere cooperation between the two nations. This appeal comes amid ongoing tensions following violent clashes last year.
Thailand is experiencing a significant rise in its reliance on natural gas, leading to increased economic and environmental pressures. Global crises reveal the risks associated with the country's energy system.
Thai authorities have confiscated assets valued at 8.3 billion baht ($260 million) belonging to individuals alleged to be behind a money laundering network connected to cross-border cyber fraud in Cambodia. This action is part of the government's ongoing efforts to combat financial crimes.
The leader of Thailand's Democrat Party, <strong>Abhisit Vejjajiva</strong>, harshly criticized Prime Minister <strong>Anutin Charnvirakul</strong>'s policy statement, citing its lack of clarity, substance, and empathy for citizens. This criticism emerged during a parliamentary discussion addressing pressing security and economic challenges.
As youth worldwide turn away from military service, Thailand sees a rising interest among young people to join the armed forces. This trend is driven by the local economic downturn, making military salaries an attractive option.
South Korean authorities have successfully apprehended the notorious Thai drug gang leader known as Thabanan, who was wanted under 60 arrest warrants. He has been extradited to Thailand, where a reward of 1 million baht was placed on his head.
The Thai government announced a reduction in diesel prices by <strong>2.14 baht</strong> per liter starting Thursday, providing immediate relief for drivers and businesses. This decision follows a review of refinery prices aimed at easing financial burdens on households.
Thai Foreign Minister <strong>Sehasak Fuangketkeaw</strong> confirmed that three crew members of a Thai-flagged ship were killed in an attack in the <strong>Hormuz Strait</strong> last month. The minister noted that the <strong>Omani Navy</strong> rescued 20 crew members following the incident.
A Thai court has imposed a fine of <strong>$300</strong> on a man who illegally entered the enclosure of the baby hippopotamus 'Moo Ding' at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo near Bangkok. The incident raised concerns about animal rights and safety.
Thailand's Energy Minister, Akhanat Promphan, announced a decision to reduce diesel refining margins by <strong>2.14 baht</strong> per liter, effective next Thursday. This move aims to alleviate fuel prices for citizens amidst rising costs.
The Thai armed forces announced the successful recruitment of over <strong>30,000 volunteers</strong> in the first phase of the conscription program, thanks to an innovative advertising campaign based on humor. This campaign achieved an unprecedented response rate of <strong>105%</strong>.
Bus and taxi companies in Thailand announced a reduction in services starting Thursday unless the government intervenes to offset rising costs from global crises. This decision comes at a critical time as demand for transportation services increases with the upcoming Songkran holiday.
Cheng Mai, Thailand, continues to hold the title of the most polluted city globally, with an air quality index of 180. This is concerning for local residents, despite a decrease in pollution hotspots.
The Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services (BAFS) has urged the Thai government to exempt aviation fuel from the imposed tax of 4.72 baht per liter, warning that this financial burden threatens the competitiveness of the aviation sector in the country. This request comes as fuel prices surge due to global crises.
The Pattaya Tourist Police announced new measures to tighten control over private security guards on the famous Walking Street, following online criticisms regarding alleged violence against tourists. This initiative comes at a crucial time for the city, which relies heavily on tourism for its revenue.
A young ostrich escaped from a zoo in Chonburi, Thailand, and ran swiftly across a busy road, surprising drivers and pedestrians. The incident occurred on Tuesday, and authorities successfully returned the ostrich to safety.
Thailand's Energy Policy Management Committee has announced a reduction in fuel prices by 2 baht per liter, expected to lower local diesel prices by 2.14 baht per liter by Friday. This decision comes amid rising fuel prices due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
A young ostrich escaped from its cage and sprinted down a busy road in Chonburi, Thailand, causing astonishment among drivers. The ostrich was safely recovered after running approximately 15 kilometers.
The Thai Prime Minister announced plans to reduce fuel and electricity prices, but warned that oil prices may remain high due to the ongoing global crisis. This statement followed a government meeting to discuss the implications of the war in the Middle East.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced plans to close gas stations from 10 PM to 5 AM following the Songkran festival. This decision aims to conserve energy amid rising fuel prices due to Middle Eastern crises.
Thai Prime Minister <strong>Anutin Charnvirakul</strong> has warned of a worsening oil supply crisis as diesel prices hit record highs. The Justice Minister confirmed illegal smuggling and storage of oil, exacerbating the situation.
The Thai Justice Minister revealed the loss of <strong>57 million liters</strong> of fuel after it was transferred from tankers to smaller vessels at sea. Investigations indicate the involvement of fuel traders in Surat Thani province, raising questions about fuel trade oversight.